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National Hansen's Disease Program

Internet URL

http://www.hrsa.gov/hansens/default.htm  

Sponsoring Agency

Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration

Description

There are ten federally funded regional Hansen's disease centers distributed over the U.S. that provide specialized outpatient services for HD patients. In areas where patients do not have access to regional clinics, care is provided through private practitioners, dermatology departments, health departments, etc. This online fact sheet provides more details about the program.

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Review Date

11/15/2007